Pharmaceutical Commercial Strategy & Market Access Associate Consultant (AI)

Location: South San Francisco, California, United States. Hybrid working model with work from home and on-site presence at client or hirify.global offices. Travel is required for client-facing work.

Salary: $120,000–$137,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global is a management consulting and technology firm that combines data, science, technology, and human ingenuity to deliver solutions for healthcare, life sciences, and other clients.

What you will do

• Support commercial strategy, marketing, market access, and value & access engagements for healthcare and life sciences clients.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research, market analysis, and secondary research.
• Manage project workplans, timelines, status updates, risks, issues, and deliverables.
• Build client relationships, participate in meetings, and support day-to-day project execution.
• Synthesize complex findings into clear recommendations and communicate them through PowerPoint presentations and client discussions.
• Use AI-enabled tools and emerging technologies to improve research, analysis, and problem solving while mentoring Associates.

Requirements

• PhD or master’s degree with a bachelor’s degree in business, economics, marketing, psychology, life sciences, social sciences, or another analytically focused discipline; relevant professional experience may substitute for an advanced degree.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in consulting, healthcare, life sciences, commercial strategy, marketing, market access, value & access, or a related area.
• Strong critical thinking, structured problem solving, project management, and prioritization skills.
• Strong client-facing communication skills and the ability to synthesize research into business recommendations.
• Strong PowerPoint, Excel, and Microsoft applications skills, plus interest in AI technologies.
• Fluency in English and authorization to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship are required.

Nice to have

• Healthcare, pharmaceutical, or life sciences experience.
• Experience in commercial strategy, pharmaceutical marketing, market access, or value & access.
• Consulting, client-facing project, or direct presentation experience with senior stakeholders.

Culture & Benefits

• Cross-functional skills development and custom learning pathways.
• Milestone training programs aligned with career progression.
• Internal mobility paths and opportunities for role expansion.
• Comprehensive rewards supporting health, financial well-being, time away, and professional development.
• Collaborative hybrid work environment with opportunities for meaningful client impact and travel.

Hiring process

• Submit an online application with a complete set of official or unofficial transcripts.